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Trivia:
Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1999 (as a member of the... more
Alternate Names:
The Staple Singers | The Staples Singers | Pops Staples | The Staples
Filmography
Soundtrack:
- No Direction Home: Bob Dylan (2005) (writer: "Help Me Jesus")
... aka Bob Dylan: No Direction Home (Australia) - Soul in the Hole (1997) (arranger: "What Are They Doing?")
Actor:
- True Stories (1986) .... Mr. Tucker
Self:
- Wag the Dog (1997) (as Pops Staples) .... Himself
- "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" .... Themselves (1 episode, 1994)
... aka Late Night with Conan O'Brien (Australia)
- Episode dated 29 September 1994 (1994) TV episode (as Pops Staples) .... Themselves - The 27th Annual Grammy Awards (1985) (TV) (as Pops Staples) .... Himself
- "Soul Train" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1974-1984)
- Staples Singers/Donna Summer (1984) TV episode .... Himself
- The Staple Singers/Bunny Sigler (1974) TV episode .... Himself - The Last Waltz (1978) (as The Staples) .... Himself - Performer
- The Klansman (1974) (as The Staple Singers) .... Himself
... aka KKK
... aka The Burning Cross - "The Sonny Comedy Revue" .... Himself (1 episode, 1974)
- Episode #1.4 (1974) TV episode (as The Staples Singers) .... Himself - Wattstax (1973) (as The Staples Singers) .... Himself
- "The Flip Wilson Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1972)
- Episode #3.6 (1972) TV episode .... Himself - Soul to Soul (1971) (as Pops Staples) .... Himself
- The Psychiatrist: God Bless the Children (1970) (TV) (as The Staples Singers) .... Himself
... aka Children of the Lotus Eater (USA: alternative title)
Archive Footage:
- Respect Yourself: The Stax Records Story (2007) (TV) .... Himself
- "Soul Deep: The Story of Black Popular Music" (2005) (as The Staple Singers) .... Himself
- BrotherMen (2002) (TV) (as Pops Staples) .... Himself
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